Pedagogy -
Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Master of Mathematics with an Emphasis in Education will be exposed to various aspects of sound pedagogical practices at the university level.

• Analyze strategies to effectively collaborate on curriculum design with various stakeholders.
• Align academic standards to objectives and assessments in a syllabus.
• Evaluate the use of various adult learning theories in different situations.
• Recommend best practices in incorporating technology in a distance learning environment.

Mathematical Thought -
Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Master of Mathematics with an Emphasis in Education will be exposed to various aspects of mathematical thought.

• Analyze the techniques of proof.
• Trace the development of mathematical thought.
• Apply theoretical concepts or methods to practical procedures.
• Apply the structures and methods of abstract algebra to the practice and teaching of mathematics.
• Apply the structures and methods of linear algebra to the practice and teaching of mathematics.

Mathematical Modeling -
Graduates of Grand Canyon University’s Master of Mathematics with an Emphasis in Education will be exposed to various aspects of mathematical modeling.

• Build a mathematical model for a given scenario.
• Analyze a mathematical model using qualitative methods.
• Solve a mathematical model using technology.
• Explain the predictive abilities and limitations of a mathematical model.